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Earner Experience


Account Creation


• First time users will be required to create an account within Credly’s Acclaim platform

• They will be asked to complete the form and accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

• Return users will be asked to sign into their account to claim their badge

Your Account


• Upon clicking the “Create My Account” button, a confirmation email will be sent to them

• Once the confirmation email is received, the user will be prompted to sign in using the credentials they created

Your Account (cont.)


• Once the confirmation email is received, the user will prompted to sign in using the credentials they created

• Once the user signs in, they will be able to claim their pending badge

Claiming a Badge


• Once a badge is accepted, the earner can view their badge in their profile

Viewing a Badge


• After accepting the badge, the user will be directed to the “Share Badge” screen. Here they can share their badge directly from the Acclaim platform.

Sharing a Badge

Jane Doe


Sharing Your Badge


Sharing WorkflowHow can earners share their badges?

• Connect their LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and XING accounts to their profile

• Post the unique badge URL on social media • Embed badge on a personal website • Send via email to a contact or employer • Download the badge visual for a resumé or email

signature • Download a printable version of their badge • Send through Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp on

a mobile device


• Prior to sharing, an earner must connect their LinkedIn account through the Acclaim platform to streamline sharing

LinkedIn Sharing


• There are two LinkedIn sharing options: • LinkedIn Newsfeed • LinkedIn Profile

LinkedIn Sharing


• Earners can share their achievement with their entire network

• The badge visual will appear when the badge is shared to the Newsfeed

LinkedIn Sharing: Newsfeed


• Using our easy copy and paste feature, earners can add their certification information into their LinkedIn Profile

LinkedIn Sharing: Profile


• Earners can make their achievement a permanent, verifiable part of their LinkedIn personal profile

• The badge will appear in the Accomplishments section

• The issuing organization logo will appear instead of the badge visual

LinkedIn Sharing: Profile


• LinkedIn sharing to the profile does not show the badge image, but shows the image of the issuing organization

• We have submitted requests to LinkedIn to change this feature, but currently no plan is in place

• When shared from the Acclaim platform, clicking on the Certification in LinkedIn brings a viewer back to the Acclaim platform for verification

LinkedIn’s Policy on Profile Credentials


Twitter Sharing


• Earners can connect their Twitter account to easily share their badge with their Twitter followers

Twitter Sharing


Facebook Sharing


• Earners can connect their Facebook account to easily share their achievements with their Facebook friends and followers

Facebook Sharing


XING Sharing


• Earners can connect their XING account to share their badge in a XING update or private message

XING Sharing


Email Sharing• Earners can send their badge directly to a colleague, recruiter, or employer

with a customizable email within the Acclaim platform • This sharing method streamlines the verification process with employers by

linking to the most updated version of an earner’s credential


Email Sharing


Embedding a badge


• Earners can embed their badge on a personal website or blog by copying the unique embed code

Embedding a badge


Copying the Badge URL


• Earners can copy and paste their unique badge URL from the Acclaim platform to send directly to someone

• Use it to hyperlink badge visuals used in email signatures • Include the URL on a digital resume for one-click verification



Downloading a badge visual


• Earners can add the badge visualto resumés, documents, or emailsignatures

• Earners can download the badgeimage, then copy the badge URL tocreate a hyperlink for the image

Downloading a badge visual


Print badge


• Mobile users can choose to share badges using WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger • Earners can easily send a custom message along with their achievement to their

WhatsApp connections or Facebook followers

Mobile sharing options


• Earners can easily share their badge to their Facebook friends using Facebook Messenger

Facebook Messenger Sharing


• Earners can share their badge and a customized message to friends through WhatsApp

WhatsApp Sharing

UNLEASH THE WORKFORCE


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